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Metaknowledge: A mathematical BS detector can boost the wisdom of crowds

22 mins | May 28, 2017
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The wisdom of crowds is an old concept that dates back to Ancient Greece. But new theories are showing that some people know more than others. George Musser, writing in Aeon magazine, offers us a simple trick to help us find the ones we want.

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